Category Archives: Prince George

Non-emergency phone lines down at PG RCMP Detachment
PRINCE GEORGE - The non-emergency phone lines are down at the Prince George RCMP Detachment. It's important to note that 911 service is not being impacted by the challenges. "When an external person c...
Jun 08, 2024

Prince George council to consider notice of motion on parking changes
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - A notice of motion from Prince George councillor Kyle Sampson will be debated on Thursday during the regular meeting of council. The motion proposes a pair of recommendations for...
Jun 08, 2024

Women's Coalition in Prince George to hold rally on anniversary of Roe V. Wade
PRINCE GEORGE- June 24, 2024 marks two years since the overturning of Roe V. Wade in the United States. Women'sStrikeCanada is asking people from across Canada to stand in solidarity with "our America...
Jun 07, 2024

New Spirit Bear art exhibit highlights Indigenous children's rights and issues
PRINCE GEORGE - A new, one of its kind, art exhibit opened at Exploration Place on June 7. "Spirit Bear and Children Make History," is the exhibit, and it showcases sets from Spirit Bear's four stop-m...
Jun 07, 2024

Fun fair for diabetes fundraising coming to Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - A community fundraiser to support people living with type one diabetes is coming this Sunday to Prince George. From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. the Type One Diabetes Group is hosting a com...
Jun 07, 2024
New technology allows researchers to understand the effects wildfires have on the snowpack
PRINCE GEORGE-Researchers from the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC), Vancouver Island University (VIU), and Hakai Institute have been investigating innovative ways to measure snowpacks a...
Jun 07, 2024

City of Prince George publishes draft 2023 Annual Report
PRINCE GEORGE - The City of Prince George has published its 2023 annual report and have identified some notable accomplishments. The City says those accomplishments include: Civic Core Plan and Offici...
Jun 07, 2024

The year-over-year unemployment rate drops in Prince George in May
PRINCE GEORGE - The year over year unemployment rate in Prince George dropped in May. Statistics Canada says last month it was 4.7 per cent, down from 7.9 per cent in May of last year. The greatest jo...
Jun 07, 2024

Prince George RCMP hosts annual Torch Run
PRINCE GEORGE- Ahead the 2025 B.C. Special Olympics in Prince George the RCMP hosted their annual Law Enforcement Torch Run. The fundraiser helps support the athletes with intellectual disabilities wi...
Jun 07, 2024

'Nickel and diming a consumer to death': Is air travel in Canada affordable?
PRINCE GEORGE - Air travel is a necessity in Canada, due to this country's vast geography, and if you need to go a long distance in a short period of time, flying is generally the way to go. However, ...
Jun 06, 2024